Assembly Technician

Mate Gauge; Canada; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven company in Ottawa is looking for an Electromechanical Technician - Assembler to join their team. The ideal candidate will perform mechanical assembly, wiring, and debugging tasks while contributing to product testing and quality assurance. If you have a diploma in Electromechanical Engineering and hands-on experience with electronics, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experienced with mechanical assembly, wiring, and debugging.
• Able to lift heavy objects up to approximately 27 kilograms.
• Capable of maintaining an organized working environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly, wiring, and debugging tasks.
• Conduct product testing for hardware and software.
• Interpret assembly and electrical drawings.

Skills

Hands-on Experience with electronics

Technical problem-solving

Attention to detail

Basic understanding of Windows software

Experience with multimeters and oscilloscopes

Familiarity with automation systems

Education

Diploma in Electromechanical Engineering

Job description

Electromechanical Technician - Assembler

Kanata, Canada

Workplace: Full-time, Onsite.

About Mate Gauge

Mate Gauge is a leader in laser-based thickness monitoring systems used in manufacturing facilities around the world. We’re deploying cutting‑edge, non‑contact laser technology that helps manufacturers reduce waste, improve product quality, and lower environmental impact.

Our systems combine:

• Smart, robust sensors
• Seamless production line and data integration
• Production‑tested hardware
• Powerful, intuitive software

We’re a tight‑knit, driven team—we move fast, solve complex problems, and have a lot of fun along the way. If you’re looking to develop your skills, work on meaningful challenges, and make an impact in the world of industrial automation, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Why Join Us?

This is a wonderful opportunity for a technician with an interest in developing and leveraging their production and testing expertise. You are a roll‑up‑your‑sleeves kind of person who can take ownership of completing builds on time and with high quality. This role directly contributes to the delivery of our products to customers around the globe.

You’ll be joining a growing company with real momentum, meaningful products, and a clear purpose. As an experienced Technician, you’ll play an important role in Mate Gauge’s path to future success. We win as a team.

What You’ll Do

• Mechanical assembly, wiring, debugging, cable builds and some soldering
• Interpret assembly drawings, electrical drawings
• Debugging, handle assembly and production issues, as they arise
• Maintain an organized and clean working environment
• Product Testing: Test the hardware and software
• Complete build documents, checklists and tracking

Your Expertise

• Education: Diploma in Electromechanical Engineering or related field
• On‑site Full Time: Able to work full‑time onsite in our Kanata office
• Heavy Lifting: Able to lift heavy objects up to approximately 27 kilograms/60 pounds

Technical Knowledge and Skills

• Hands‑on Experience: electronics, sensors, and PC‑based systems
• Electronic Test and Measurement Equipment: comfortable working with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and calibration tools
• Windows Software: Basic understanding of Windows‑based software installation and device drivers
• Process Obsessed: Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures
• Problem Solver: determined to find a solution when something doesn’t work as expected, ability to debug and solve complex technical problems
• Automation: some experience with motors, automation systems, electrical and wiring
• Sensor Savvy: familiarity with instrumentation and sensor qualification

Traits and Abilities

• Adaptable: able to adjust behavior, strategies and demeanor to changing situations or new information
• Accountable: you follow through and take ownership of your work
• Collaboration: ability to openly express your ideas and work within a team
• Curiosity: a sincere enthusiasm and an aptitude for tinkering with technology
• Communication: able to communicate in a clear, concise, and meaningful manner